diff --git a/.github/workflows/quest-bulk.yml b/.github/workflows/quest-bulk.yml
index 3441aeab0f5..036e685cdae 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/quest-bulk.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/quest-bulk.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Print manual bulk import run reason"
         if: ${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' }}
         run: |
-          echo "Reason: ${{ github.event.inputs.reason }}"
+          echo "Reason: $REASON"
+        env:
+          REASON: ${{ github.event.inputs.reason }}
 
       - name: Azure OpenID Connect
         id: azure-oidc-auth
diff --git a/.github/workflows/quest.yml b/.github/workflows/quest.yml
index 5eed4f00125..2e4b48997fc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/quest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/quest.yml
@@ -28,8 +28,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Print manual run reason"
         if: ${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' }}
         run: |
-          echo "Reason: ${{ github.event.inputs.reason }}"
-          echo "Issue number: ${{ github.event.inputs.issue }}"
+          echo "Reason: $REASON"
+          echo "Issue number: $ISSUENUMBER"
+        env:
+          REASON: ${{ github.event.inputs.reason }}
+          ISSUENUMBER: ${{ github.event.inputs.issue }}
 
       - name: Azure OpenID Connect
         id: azure-oidc-auth
diff --git a/.github/workflows/version-sweep.yml b/.github/workflows/version-sweep.yml
index c09ad407049..7a7bb7786cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/version-sweep.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/version-sweep.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: 'Print manual run reason'
         if: ${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' }}
         run: |
-          echo 'Reason: ${{ github.event.inputs.reason }}'
+          echo 'Reason: $REASON'
+        env:
+          REASON: ${{ github.event.inputs.reason }}
       # Start the .NET version sweeper, scan projects/slns for non-LTS (or currrent) versions
       - name: .NET version sweeper
         id: dotnet-version-sweeper